Several countries have conveyed their sympathy to Filipinos devastated by Typhoon Tino. Germany, Canada, United States, European Union, Australia, United Kingdom, and United Arab Emirates issued statements of sympathy and support to the Philippines which has taken the brunt of the typhoon that has...
ILOILO CITY — One person died and nearly 139,000 people were displaced in the province of Iloilo and Iloilo City due to typhoon "Tino" on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Cornelio Salinas, chief of the Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), said the fatality was in Dumangas...
(UPDATED) Typhoon “Tino” left a deadly trail across the Visayas region with at least 91 fatalities reported, most of them from Cebu, as government agencies rushed to deliver relief aid, restore power, and clear roads amid ongoing floods and isolation in hard-hit areas, the Office of Civil...
Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) has made a total of eight landfalls during its passage across the Philippines, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Wednesday, Nov. 5. PAGASA said Tino made its eighth landfall over El Nido,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported 148 incidents related to typhoon ‘’Tino’’ here on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Mayor Greg Gasataya shared on social media that most of these incidents involved trees and electrical posts toppled by strong winds that have damaged roofs of...
After making five landfalls in the Visayas, Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) is moving toward the Sulu Sea and may cross northern Palawan in the coming hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Tuesday, Nov. 4. Tino made five...
DUMAGUETE CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Negros Oriental called on the public to notify them of businesses taking advantage of the impact of typhoon ‘’Tino’’ (international name ' 'Kalmaegi ' ') to hike commodity prices. Krystle Jade Bato,...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-8 (Eastern Visayas) has mobilized at least 3,400 personnel across the region to ensure public safety and support the ongoing disaster response operations amid the onslaught of typhoon ‘’Tino.’’ As of Tuesday morning, PRO-8 reported that...
DUMAGUETE CITY – Nine individuals were rescued after the motorboat they were riding capsized in Dumanjug town, Cebu province, despite a no-sail policy enforced by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Negros Oriental. Lt. Marionne Abigail Enopia, Coast Guard Station Negros Oriental commander, said...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 250,000 Negros Electric and Power Corp. customers (NEPC) were affected by a total blackout in Negros Occidental triggered by typhoon “Tino.” An advisory from the power firm said the unscheduled power interruption was reported at 10:41 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, after...
As Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) battered the central Philippines on Tuesday, Nov. 4, heavy rain and gusty winds gave a glimpse of the destruction Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) caused nearly 12 years ago. According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
CEBU CITY – Two persons died while thousands were evacuated as typhoon ‘’Tino’’ battered Cebu province on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Gov. Pamela Baricuatro confirmed that a body of woman was found in Mandaue City which was one of the areas that experienced severe flooding at the height of the...
